Avery Dawson is a senior and Preston High School in St. Louis, MO. She has dreams of opening a fashion botique in New York City with her best friend, Madison Jacobs. New York is big, new, and millions of miles away from her alcoholic mother. Both Avery and Madison made it into NYU, and after working hard for years, Avery's dreams are starting to come true. Then something happens. Suddenly Madison can't stand to be near Avery, and her mother is starting to get... worse.
In steps the mysterious new guy, Asher. Asher is everything Avery has managed to get away from, everything that once threatened to tear her world apart. But somehow, he is the only one holding her together. As he digs deeper into her past, the more she trys to push him out. Will he manage to break down her walls and find out her secret? Or will he leave her even more broken than she already is?
Elliot Jensen and Elliot Fintry have a lot in common. They share the same name, the same house, the same school, oh and they hate each other but, as they will quickly learn, there is a fine line between love and hate.